Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S10E6: English vocabulary

the act of pretending to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

extremely hot

pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

relating to the time before a baby is born

a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

extremely evil and shocking

a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

powdered tobacco that is sniffed through the nose

to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

trapped or unable to leave a place or situation

to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

sexual relations between people who are closely related

the practice of not doing or having something, especially alcohol, sex, or food

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

causing a lot of pain or suffering

a machine or tool used for sweeping floors or outdoor surfaces

too young to be allowed to do something by law

small animals or insects that are unwanted because they spread disease or damage things

an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers

a small, quiet corner or hidden space

to insult or show disrespect to someone

the fact of being a father

the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

a photo taken quickly and casually

the external sex organs

making quick, sharp movements

the outer shape or line of something

the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

the sides of the face below the eyes

required or allowed by law

to burn something until it turns black

able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable

strong dislike or hatred between people or groups

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

A rude insult for a stupid person

to leave quickly

To die

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

using these words or actions to make something official

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the regular patterns of electrical activity in the brain

to be attracted to someone

(of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

a setback or decline

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

to behave in a wild, violent, or uncontrolled way

the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

relating to the body; physical

a short text that explains a picture or photo

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

morally wrong or bad

to shock or surprise someone very much

a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to go out to dance, especially at a club or party

an unborn baby in the later stages of development